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sciencefictionbiology.blogspot.com - 1/8/2009
Science and Science Fiction: What the scientists say: Using Science Fiction to Promote Science
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This is a continuation of my overview of the responses of scientists to the questions Stephanie Svan and I asked about the relationship between science and science fiction. You can find links to all the contributors' complete answers and our summaries at the ScienceOnline09 Wiki . Below I've ...

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truescifi.wordpress.com - 1/8/2009
True Science Fiction
— truescifi.wordpress.com — Ah, Heinlein. One of my all-time favorite science fiction authors. His books came in 2 basic varieties - ‘I’m going to write a social commentary thinly disguised a science fiction’ and ‘I need a quick buck’. Fortunately, he was a good writer with a ... (more) True Science Fiction
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sciencefictionbiology.blogspot.com - 1/14/2009
Science and Science Fiction: What the scientists say: SF to discuss science
— sciencefictionbiology.blogspot.com — This is part three of my overview of the responses of scientists to the questions Stephanie Svan and I asked about the relationship between science and science fiction. You can find links to all the contributors' complete answers and our summaries at ... (more) Science and Science Fiction: What the scientists say: SF ...

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almostdiamonds.blogspot.com - 1/10/2009
Science and Fiction--Writers Respond #3
— almostdiamonds.blogspot.com — Here we continue on in our look at the relationship between science and science fiction (see my posts here and here and Peggy's here and here ). Today's question for science fiction writers: How important is it to you that the science be right? What ... (more) Science and Fiction--Writers Respond #3

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Personal Science-Related Starlinks
Mike Brotherton: SF Writer — ... has undergone transformational change. A major focus in extragalactic astronomy and cosmology has become observational and theoretical investigation of nuclear activity in the larger context of the galactic environment, which we can describe in terms of feeding and feedback. Biology in Science Fiction starts to summarizes some results about the relationship between science fiction and science bloggers, including responses from me.  She continues here.  Almost Diamonds continues the summary from Monday from the ...

This Site Has Always Been Up Starlinks
Mike Brotherton: SF Writer — ... more closely matched their politics.  Also, let’s be clear about what science is and what it isn’t.  I could write down a lot of ideas in this blog everyday, and if a thousand years from now one of them turns out to be correct doesn’t mean I “discovered” anything. The Milky Way Transit Authority, inspired by Carl Sagan’s galactic metro system of connected wormholes in Contact. More on Science and Science Fiction from science bloggers and science fiction writers. Cosmic Variance on ...

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